The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-05-20
NAVAL STORES STATEMENT.


FINANCIAL Money less active and easier.
Domestic E.rchanqe-St Banks and
bankers are buying sight drafts at par and sell
ing at $50 4 per cent. premium;
Foreign Erchdngc-The market is dull but
firm. Commercial demand, 81 81; sixty days,
81 S51@; ninety days 81 $40; francs, Paris and
Hayre, commercial sixty days, So 81; Swiss,
50 2l5s, marks, sixty days, $685. 1-16.
SEcURITIEs-Secllrties are firm, with some in
9ury for Central railroad. Atlanta and West
Point, and Georgia railroad stocks. Bonds and
debentures quiet but firm
STOCKS AND BoNDS-City Bonds-Quiet. At
lanta 6 per cent long date, 10S bid, 10 asked
Atlanta per cent, lis bid 121 asked; Augusta
per cent long date, lis bid, 11S asked; Augusta
Is, long date, 10 bid, 112 asked; Columbus per
cent, 100 bid, 1O5 asked; Macon per cent, liz
bid, ia asked; new Savannah per cent, July
coupons, 1O334 bid, 1919 asked; new Savannah
6per cent, August coupons, 103 bid, 104I4 asked.
STATE Bonds-Market steady, with light sup
ply, Georgia new is, 1889, 103 bid, 104 asked;
Georgia new 419s, 1861 bid, 107 asked; Geor-
ga per cent gold, coupons quarterly, 1884, bid,
use asked; Georgia per cent, coupons Jan
asked.
RAILROAD Stocls-Central common. !a4l6 bid,
l2j4 asked; Augusta and Savannah per cent
guaranteed, 1875 bid, 1877 asked; Georgia common,
eX-(tlY., 1876 bid, 200 asked Southwestern per
cent guaranteed, 1914 bid, 1925 asked: Central
, per cent certificates, 1914 bid, 1919 asked;
Atlanta and West Point railroad stock 113 bid,
10 asked; Atlanta and West Point per cent
certificates, 105 bid 106 asked
Rdttrodd B01lds-Market quiet. Savannah,
florida and Western Railway Company general
mortgage per cent interest, coupons October,
10 bid 112 asked; Atlantic and Gulf first mort
gage consolidated per cent, coupons January
hM july, maturity 1897, l19 bid, l21 asked; Cen
tral consolidated mortgage pei. cent, coupons
January and July, maturity 1898, 11314 bid, ia
asked; Georgia railroad 6s. 1897, 100 bid, 112
asked; Mobile and Girard second mortgage in
dorsed per cent, coupons January and July
maturity 1883, 106 bid, 107 asked; Montgomery
ana Eutaula first mortgage per cent, Endorsed
by Central railroad, 10 bid, liz asked Marietta
ana North Georgia first mortgage per cent,
pl bid, 102 asked; Charlotte, Columbia and
augusta augusta FIRST mortgage, lib bid, ia asked;
Iharlotte, Columbia and Augusta second mort
gage, ll2 bid, 113 asked; Western Alabama
%cond mortgage Endorsed per cent, 101 bid,
vo asked; South Georgia and Florida ndorsed,
10 Did, ll9 asked; South Georgia and Florida
second mortgage, 112 bid, 115 asked; Augusta
ssnd Knoxville first mortgage per cent, 1919
3D. Ill asked; Gainesville, Jefferson and
Southeln first mortgage guaranteed, 1882 bid,
~ asked Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern
not guaranteed, 115 bid, 116 asked, Ocean
steamship per cent bonds, guaranteed by Cen
Tal railroad, 1861 bid, LOG asked Gainesville,
JenerSon and Southern second mortgage guar
anteed, l15 bid, 116 asked Columbus and Rome
nrst mortgage bonds Endorsed by Central rail.
road, lO6 bid, 100 asked; Columbus and Western
oper cent guaranteed, 100 bid, 40 asked; City
ana no ~ suburban railway first mortgage per cent
Bank Stocks-Nominal Southern Bank of
me state of Georgia, 1876 bid 200 asked; Mer-
cnants' National Bank, 1856 bid 100 asked; Sa-
as,.ds. Bank and Trust Company, 92 bid, 95
aSked; National Bank of Savannah III bid.
Il, Gas Stocks--Savannah Gas Light stock, ex-
W bid 23asked
:, BAcoN-MarlSet steady; demand good smoked
gear rib sides, SIC; shoulders, &c; dry sailed
clear rib sides s1sc long clear, &c; shoulders,
o18c; hams, 12l6c
,, hAaGNa AND T1Es-Market quiet. We quote:
SSaggl5ng. MS, 914c; MS, SEE ~ MS, ?ec,
Shrrow 81 GOAL 05 per bundle, according to
.and and quantity. Bagging and ties in re-
1all lots fraction higher.
a. a, IER-Market steady oleomargarine, 14GD
cry, 25c.
=, C4DEAGE-F Florida, So oo@s 50 per barrel; sup
Ply Ialri nearby crop coming In.
N, CoFFEE-The market Is strong and advancing.
I've I've quote for small lots: Ordinary, 1S11@1s3
t nnt l91sID1014c; good. 1aH62Jc; choice, 20A
vGSgzsc; peaberry, 2il4G2lIec.
D,lhEhSE-Marltet higher and advancing; good
uInIland' stock light We quote: ll615c.
y, DRIED FRurT-Apples, evaporated, 13c; peeled,
rants, &c; citron, 25c.
.. DRY GooDs--rhe market is firm; business
s AL, Wee quote Prints, 4D6c; Georgia brown
s Ting, Sd, 4l9c; 70 do, BIC; a. brown sheet
sgpg, Sic; white osnaburgs S6D9c; checks,
i ~ csy yarns Soc for best Makes brown drill.
NJ tIsH@We quote full weights Mackerel-
70; ], 81 5o910 90; No 3, half barrels, SO 000
~ w; No; 9, 81 501S so. Herring-No l. 2Oc;
sealed, pc; cod, 5O8Sc.
NJ. rLouR-Market weak; demand moderate.
90 quote: Superflne. 81 30; extra, 81 00604 %;
fa,Sy - O0Gb is; choice patent, 50 5000 20;
iai,rily, 81 GOA T5.
NJ IkuiT-Lemons-S full and demand fair
s,e 9lote;, % 5000 co. Orangcs-Market fully
s1uppled; demand lighter; Floridas, 50 0062 90
SplDa1ees-Scarcc and poor; good shipping stock
$sSOeo5 90 per barrel
NJ, nkAiN--Cprn--M Market steady; demand light
~. quote; White corn, job lots, Csc; carload
- "'NA1; niiv-d corr. ioo loiE- SIC; carload